Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day

Getty Images photo by Manahem Kahana

Israeli youth of the Masada scout movement light a fire in the shape of the Star of David during a memorial ceremony to mark Remembrance Day for the fallen of Israel's wars in Jerusalem Sunday. Remembrance Day is followed immediately by the 63rd anniversary of the creation of Israel in 1948 according to the Jewish calendar. At least 25,310 Israelis have been killed in combat or Arab attacks since 1860.

Israeli youth of the Masada scout movement light a fire in the shape of the Star of David during a memorial ceremony to mark Remembrance Day for the fallen of Israel's wars in Jerusalem Sunday. Remembrance Day is followed immediately by the 63rd anniversary of the creation of Israel in 1948 according to the Jewish calendar. At least 25,310 Israelis have been killed in combat or Arab attacks since 1860. (Getty Images photo by Manahem Kahana)

Israeli youth of the Masada scout movement light a fire in the shape of the Star of David during a memorial ceremony to mark Remembrance Day for the fallen of Israel's wars in Jerusalem Sunday. Remembrance Day is followed immediately by the 63rd anniversary of the creation of Israel in 1948 according to the Jewish calendar. At least 25,310 Israelis have been killed in combat or Arab attacks since 1860.